# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/risto-kala
# Generated: 2026-08-13T23:36:14.115Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/risto-kala"
name: "Risto Kala"
slug: "risto-kala"
description: "Risto Kala was a Finnish basketball player. He competed in the men's tournament at the 1964 Summer Olympics. Kala was SM-sarja top scorer in 1968–1969 season. Representing Pantterit he won two Finnish championships. In 2018, Kala was inducted to Finnish Basketball Hall of Fame. Kala died in November 2021, at the age of 80."
tagline: "Finnish basketball player (1941–2021)"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Basketball Players"
  slug: "basketball-players"
profileType:
  name: "Basketball Player"
  slug: "basketball-player"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q3665646"
birthDate: "1941-07-24"
deathDate: "2021-11-25"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           35.43
  momentum:             8.571428571428571
  historical:           7.001044
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     45
  profileCompleteness:  45
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Risto_Kala"
    title: "Risto Kala"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B1%D9%8A%D8%B3%D8%AA%D9%88_%D9%83%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%A7"
    title: "ريستو كالا"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Risto_Kala"
    title: "Risto Kala"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Risto_Kala"
    title: "Risto Kala"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B1%DB%8C%D8%B3%D8%AA%D9%88_%DA%A9%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%A7"
    title: "ریستو کالا"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Risto_Kala"
    title: "Risto Kala"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Risto_Kala"
    title: "Risto Kala"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Risto_Kala"
    title: "Risto Kala"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4490750"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump